Venicia Gray was the senior manager for maternal and infant health at the National Partnership for Women & Families.
"Fighting for Equality + Equity" (video, June 5, 2025)
Our mission is to improve the lives of women and families by achieving equality for all women.
Kamala Harris speaking at the National Partnership Annual Gala (Washington, DC, 2016)
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Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families HB1207/SB2 would create a paid family and medical leave law in Virginia, giving workers up to 12 weeks of paid time off to bond with their child, care for a family member or...
New report shows states lead the way to greater access to paid family and medical leave. WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 3, 2026 – A new report from the National Partnership for Women & Families reveals that one in three private-sector workers in the U.S. now has...
Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families The Healthy Families Act was introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Rosa DeLauro and Sen. Bernie Sanders today. WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 12, 2026 –...
Wyoming Governor Signs Ban on Abortions After About 6 Weeks but Cites Misgivings The Associated Press, March 9, 2026 Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon on Monday signed legislation banning abortions after embryotic cardiac activity can be detected, generally at about six...
Who among us doesn’t like a crossover? Bad Bunny x Lady Gaga x Ricky Martin was epic. And apparently some people love the soft serve x mint x green food coloring combo that is a Shamrock Shake, but there is no accounting for taste. Well, in true nerdy fashion, we’re...
Today's bleak jobs data come during the first week of Women's History Month. To mark that, we’re taking a look back at how women’s labor force participation has grown over time – and how policy choices have shaped it. But first, we'll start with this month’s...
EXPLAINER | Collecting workforce demographic data at the federal level plays an important role in enforcing federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. This explainer provides an overview of the EEO-1 data collection and its uses.
FACT SHEET | An analysis of the Gender Wage Gap by Congressional District
REPORT | Three new programs all starting in one year marks a historic degree of growth – and demonstrates the momentum of state paid leave campaigns. Since 2002, 14 states have passed paid family and medical leave laws – 10 in the last decade alone.
